On May 17 14:06, Fedin Pavel wrote: > Hello! > > > You need a 64-bit Cygwin install to run it in. Well, actually just the > > 64-bit cygwin1.dll in case of "Hello World". Unfortunately you don't > > get an error message in case of a missing DLL. > > > > ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwin/64bit/setup64.exe > > > > (Warning: this is still very much in beta.) > > Wow, cool! At last! > Installed and tested it. I believe i should be able to at least run C > compiler in this environment. > > And take one small bug report. :) I wanted to port my spawn patch for 'make' > and noticed that make is a cygport now. However looks like cygport is buggy a > bit. 'cygport make prep' ends up in: > --- cut --- > *** ERROR: SRC_DIR is not correctly defined > --- cut --- > I'm not really familiar with cygport, however after studyin --debug output i > managed to work around it by adding 'SRC_DIR=" make-3.82.90"' to > make.cygport. For some reason cygport seems to ignore VERSION and tries to > extract $PV from .cygport file's name. Perhaps renaming it to > 'make-3.82.90.cygport' would also work, i have not tested. > And also, for some reason, supplied patch was not applied automatically. I > had to do it manually after 'prep'.
I'm sure you didn't specify the .cygport suffix: $ cygport make.cygport prep This is required for the new style cygport files. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
